Remote work is now getting traction among companies nationwide. But while there are plenty of tools to help with the work-related side of things, what about the non-work aspects of working in the office — the water-cooler conversations with coworkers? Should they be ignored?
Today's guest, Alexander Embiricos, doesn't think so. He's the founder of Remotion, a software company that helps remote team members be productive working side-by-side, while also allowing them to have quick, casual, non-work conversations…just like you'd have in an office.
What You'll Learn:
* What Remotion is and how it recreates the non-work office conversations…remotely * Three reasons why standard online meeting tools are not suited for non-work talks * Two benefits of remote and hybrid work to building a highly productive team * The three biggest challenges of remote and hybrid work — and how to solve them * How smaller firms can easily handle the transition to remote work, just as bigger firms * How to remotely manage teams effectively — and it's not about "management" * How remote work affects productivity — both personally and as a team * A possible shift in work trends for fresh college graduates allowed by remote work * Tools and processes to make remote work effective — from a fully remote company itself